the same (thing) goes for (another person)

idiom

used to say that something applies to another person as well
He should help us—and the same (thing) goes for you!

Examples of the same (thing) goes for (another person) in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The same goes for America, Ms. Reese, the same goes for America. C. Isaiah Smalls Ii, Miami Herald, 6 June 2024 Claims that government responses made Covid-19 worse are not broadly true, and the same goes for claims that government responses were useless or ineffective. Eran Bendavid and Chirag Patel, STAT, 5 June 2024 Fruit flies are a particularly pesky problem in the Southern heat and humidity, and the same goes for most other winged insects, including regular flies, gnats, and mosquitoes, too. Stephanie Osmanski, Southern Living, 14 May 2024 While nobody wants to endure a hectic travel day in a pair of scratchy, overly tight pants, the same goes for an ill-fitting top. Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2024 And the same goes for companies interested in purchasing it, buying in bulk will keep costs down. Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Apr. 2024 The pain of looking at the sun is not instant and the same goes for symptoms of damage. Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024 When humans are stressed, the immune system can become compromised and more susceptible to infection; the same goes for desert plants. Caralin Nunes, The Arizona Republic, 18 Mar. 2024 In the near-term, the same goes for Ohtani’s daily schedule and batting practice availability. Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2024

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Dictionary Entries Near the same (thing) goes for (another person)

the same thing

the same (thing) goes for (another person)

the same to you

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“The same (thing) goes for (another person).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20same%20%28thing%29%20goes%20for%20%28another%20person%29. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.

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